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<h1 class="heading1">Viewing Usage Statistics for Your Site</h1>
<p class="procedureheading">To choose the statistical program you want (Webalizer or AWStats):</p>
<ol class="procedurelistnumber"><li class="procedurelistnumber">On your <strong class="specialbold">Home</strong> page, click <strong class="specialbold">Setup</strong>.</li><li class="procedurelistnumber">Select the statistical package you need from the <strong class="specialbold">Web statistics</strong> menu (<strong class="specialbold">AWStats</strong> is recommended), and select the <strong class="specialbold">accessible via password protected directory /plesk-stat/</strong> check box. <p class="listcontinue">This will install the statistical software of your choice, which will generate reports and place them into the password protected directory. You will then be able to access Web statistics at the URL: https://your-domain.com/plesk-stat/webstat using your FTP account login and password.</p>
</li><li class="procedurelistnumber">Click <strong class="specialbold">OK</strong>.</li></ol><p class="note"><strong class="buttons">Note:</strong> When you switch from one statistical program to another, all reports generated by the previously used statistical program are removed from the server.  </p>
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<p class="bodytext">To find out the amount of bandwidth and disk space used by your site, see the <strong class="specialbold">Disk Space </strong>and <strong class="specialbold">Traffic</strong> rows in the table at the bottom of your Home page.</p>
<p class="procedureheading">To find out how many people visited a site, from what countries, and what pages of the site they viewed:</p>
<ol class="procedurelistnumber"><li class="procedurelistnumber">Click the <strong class="specialbold">Report</strong> icon in the <strong class="specialbold">Domain</strong> group.</li><li class="procedurelistnumber">View the statistics for the web pages or files downloaded from or uploaded to specific areas of your site:<ul class="listbullet2"><li class="listbullet2">To view the statistics for web pages transferred from your site over hypertext transfer protocol (HTTP), click <strong class="specialbold">Web Stats</strong>.</li><li class="listbullet2">To view the statistics for web pages transferred from your site over secure hypertext transfer protocol (HTTPS), click <strong class="specialbold">Web Stats SSL</strong>.</li><li class="listbullet2">To view statistics for files transferred over file transfer protocol (FTP), click <strong class="specialbold">FTP Stats</strong>.</li><li class="listbullet2">To view statistics for files transferred via anonymous FTP, click <strong class="specialbold">Anon.FTP Stats</strong>.</li><li class="listbullet2">To view the bandwidth usage by months, click the <strong class="specialbold">Traffic History</strong> icon.</li><li class="listbullet2">To view the bandwidth usage by FTP, Web and mail services in this domain, click the <strong class="specialbold">Traffic</strong> icon.<p class="listnote"><strong class="buttons">Note:</strong> If you use Webalizer statistical package on your account, you can customize the graphical reports shown by Webalizer. For instructions, refer to the <a id="h31731" class="jump(see)template" title="Adjusting Preferences for Web Statistics Presentation by Webalizer" href="15476.htm" target="_self">Adjusting Preferences for Web Statistics Presentation by Webalizer</a> section.</p>
</li></ul></li></ol><p class="bodytext">Alternately, you can view the Web statistics for a site by visiting the following URL: https://your-domain.com/plesk-stat/webstat. When prompted for username and password, specify the credentials for your FTP account.</p>
<p class="bodytext">Common operations on reports:</p>
<ul class="listbullet"><li class="listbullet">To get more details, select the <strong class="specialbold">Full Report</strong> option from the <strong class="specialbold">Report</strong> drop-down menu.</li><li class="listbullet">To adjust the amount of information presented in a report, click <img src="24351.gif" alt="" height="16" width="16" vspace="0" hspace="0" align="bottom" border="0"> <strong class="specialbold">Customize</strong>, and then modify an existing report template (to do this, click a report template name) or create a new report template (to do this, click the <strong class="specialbold">Add New Layout</strong> icon). Next, specify how much information you want in each section of the report: select <strong class="specialbold">None</strong> if you do not want any information, select <strong class="specialbold">Summary</strong> if you want a concise overview, or select <strong class="specialbold">Full</strong> if you need a detailed report. Select the <strong class="specialbold">Use as default report</strong> check box and click <strong class="specialbold">OK</strong>. To delete a custom report layout, select the checkbox corresponding to the report layout name and click <img src="16330.gif" alt="Remove selected icon." height="16" width="16" vspace="0" hspace="0" align="bottom" border="0"> <strong class="specialbold">Remove Selected</strong>. </li><li class="listbullet">To print the report, click the <img src="16162.gif" alt="" height="16" width="16" vspace="0" hspace="0" align="bottom" border="0"> <strong class="specialbold">Print</strong> icon. A report will open in a separate browser window. Select the <strong class="specialbold">File </strong>&gt;<strong class="specialbold"> Print</strong> option from the browser's menu to print the report.</li><li class="listbullet">To send the report by e-mail, type the recipient's e-mail address into the input box located to the right of the Report group and click the <img src="16163.gif" alt="" height="16" width="14" vspace="0" hspace="0" align="bottom" border="0"> <strong class="specialbold">Send by E-mail</strong> icon. If you are the recipient, then you do not need to specify an e-mail address: the system assumes by default that you are the report recipient and specifies your e-mail address registered with your control panel account.</li><li class="listbullet">To have the reports automatically generated and delivered by e-mail on a daily, weekly, or monthly basis, click the <strong class="specialbold">Report Delivery</strong> icon and follow the instructions supplied in the Automating Report Generation and Delivery by E-mail section.</li></ul><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0">
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<p class="relatedheading">In this chapter:</p><p class="relateditem"><a href="15476.htm" target="_self">Adjusting Preferences for Web Statistics Presentation by Webalizer</a></p><p class="relateditem"><a href="25020.htm" target="_self">Automating Report Generation and Delivery by E-mail</a></p><p class="relateditem"><a href="25021.htm" target="_self">Viewing Log Files and Configuring Recycling of Log Files</a></p></td>
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